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Florida Construction Lien Law: What Homeowners Need to Know Before Roofing Work Begins
If you’re planning a roof repair or replacement in Florida, you may encounter terms like construction lien, Notice of Commencement, Notice to Owner, or lien rights. These concepts can sound intimidating, but they exist to protect both homeowners and contractors when used correctly. Understanding Florida’s construction lien law can help you avoid surprises, protect your property, and feel confident before any roofing work begins. This guide explains the basics in plain English

4D Roofing & Restoration
20 hours ago4 min read


Roofing Warranties Explained: What’s Covered, for How Long, and Why It Matters
Roofing warranties are one of the most misunderstood parts of buying a new roof. Terms like “lifetime, limited, and manufacturer-backed” are often used without explanation… leaving homeowners unsure about how this protection works. This guide explains roofing warranties in plain language, so you know exactly what is covered and who is responsible for it. The Two Main Types of Roofing Warranties (Explained) Almost every roof warranty falls into two categories: Material (Manufa

4D Roofing & Restoration
4 days ago3 min read


Roof Financing (January 2026)
Roofing Financing Options for Florida Homeowners: What You Need to Know In this article we’re taking a look at some current financing options that Florida homeowners have. We’ll weigh the benefits, discuss what to look out for, and provide a bit of clarity about how the process works. GAF Weathered Wood, Longwood Florida For many homeowners, roofing financing can make a necessary repair or replacement more manageable — but it’s important to understand the details before movin

Teddy Sandland
Jan 44 min read


5 Things to Know Before Filing an Insurance Roof Claim
At 4D Roofing & Restoration, we speak with Florida homeowners every week who are unsure whether they should file an insurance claim for potential roof damage. The right decision can protect your home and finances. The wrong decision can cost you time, money, and even future insurance eligibility. Before you file an insurance roof claim, here are five important things you should understand. 1. Not All Roof Damage Is Insurance-Covered Florida insurance policies are designed to

Teddy Sandland
Dec 31, 20253 min read


Should I Give My Roofer a Deposit?
A Florida Homeowner’s Guide to Roofing Deposits

4D Roofing & Restoration
Dec 21, 20254 min read


Roof Replacement…What Could Go Wrong?
Knowing what could go wrong during your roof replacement helps you prepare and avoid costly mistakes.

Teddy Sandland
Dec 16, 20255 min read


The Top 10 Biggest Mistakes Homeowners Make With Roof Related Insurance Claims (Central Florida – 2025)
Florida’s Insurance Landscape is Challenging (Especially with Roof Claims) Living in Central Florida means dealing with unpredictable weather. Afternoon thunderstorms, hail pockets, straight-line winds, and the occasional tropical system. When these events cause roof damage, many homeowners turn to their insurance company expecting the process to be simple. Unfortunately, roof related insurance claims here in Florida are often anything but. This guide breaks down the biggest

4D Roofing & Restoration
Dec 7, 20254 min read


Tile Roof Repair Cost – Orlando (2026 Guide)
Tile roofing is one of the most durable and attractive roofing systems you can find… in Orlando and across the State of Florida; but when problems appear, repairs and the pricing that comes with them…can get confusing. If you're a homeowner in Orlando looking to better understand what tile roof repairs cost in 2025, this guide breaks down what you need to know before you get on the phone with a contractor. (We’d still love to talk to you!, call us anytime) Tile Roof Repair (O

Teddy Sandland
Dec 2, 20253 min read


Longwood / Wekiva Springs Hail Storm
Longwood Hail Storm - May 8th, 2025 On May 8th 2025 a severe thunderstorm with damaging winds and hail between .75 and 1” affected areas in Apopka, Longwood, Wekiva Springs, Sweetwater, Markham Woods Rd, and along E.E. Williamson. Hail of this size does not generally cause significant, widespread roof damage, however roofs that are approaching 15 years or older are more susceptible to hail this size and many (but not all) of the roofs that we have inspected inside of this swa

4D Roofing & Restoration
Nov 21, 20251 min read


How Much Does a Roof Replacement Cost in Central Florida? (2026 Guide)
A Short Video outlining the cost of a roof replacement in Central Florida and what variables affect that pricing. If you’re beginning to think about roof replacement, one of the first questions you're likely to ask is, what will this project actually cost? Prices do vary from home to home, but there are clear guidelines that can help you understand where your roof will likely fall in terms of cost and what drives those numbers up or down. This guide is meant to give you a sim

Teddy Sandland
Nov 19, 20255 min read
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